Pope, ca. 91-ca. 101.
Synax.CP, Nov. 25, par. 1 (cols. 255-6).
Simeon Metaphrastes, Nov. 25.
BHG 319-351e; BiblSS IV 38-48; DHGE XII 1089-93; Holweck 218-9; LCI VII 319-23; ODCC 299-300; ODP 7-8; ODS 91.
Copenhagen, GKS fol. 167, fol. 136r. Bishop, holding book. (Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 58, fig. 1F3).
Copenhagen, GKS fol. 167, fol. 146v. Martyrdom, drowning. Clement, wearing loin cloth, a stone hanging from a rope around his neck, is thrown head first into the sea from a rowboat. (Mackeprang, Greek and Latin Illuminated Manuscripts, pl. III; Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 58, fig. 1F4).
Mount Athos, Dochiariou 5, fol. 133r. Bishop, holding book. (Pelekanides, Treasures, III, fig. 263; Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 90, fig. 2G9).
Mount Athos, Dochiariou 5, fol. 133v. Initial K. Figure holding chalice or cup. (Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 90, fig. 2G10).
Mount Athos, Dochiariou 5, fol. 389v. Miracle, saving boy at tomb. 1) The sea parts as pilgrims approach the sarcophagus of the saint. A boy kneels at one end of the sarcophagus, which has four candles on it. 2) Clement, a bishop holding a book, sits on the sarcophagus. The boy stands nearby. The pilgrims rush away as the sea encircles the tomb. 3) The pilgrims return a year later and find the boy safe. He points at the tomb, on which there are two candles. Clement, a bishop holding a book, stands at the right. (Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 93, fig. 3B1).
Mount Athos, Lavra {D} 71, fol. 90r. Clement as disciple of Peter the Apostle. Peter the Apostle stands to the left. At the right, Clement, a bishop, is seated on a faldstool writing on an open scroll on his lap. In front of him, there is a desk with a lectern. (Pelekanides, Treasures, III, fig. 120; Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 102, fig. 3C4).
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 18v. Bishop. Clement holds a stone. Half-figure. (Hutter, II, p. 10, fig. 32).
Paris, gr. 580, fol. 2v. Bishop, holding book. Accompanied by Peter the Apostle, holding two gold keys, and James, Brother of the Lord, bishop, holding book. (Omont, Miniatures, p. 50, pl. 102; Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 21, fig. 1A12).
Vatican, gr. 1156, fol. 268v. Bishop, holding book.
Vatican, gr. 1613, p. 204. Procession to tomb. The procession is led by a priest holding a candle and swinging a censer and a deacon carrying a gemmed processional cross. A group of pilgrims, including one woman follow, carrying candles. They approach the tomb, which was surrounded by the sea. The boy saved from drowning stands at the far end of the sarcophagus, which is decorated with a cross in medallion. Above on the hill, the walled city of Cherson. (Menologio, I, pp. 55-6, II, fig. p. 204).
Cozia. Narthex, vault, north side. Bishop. Martyrdom, beheading. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 352, fig. 63).
Dečani. Narthex, center aisle, north wall. Bishop, holding book. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 93, fig. T IV 8; Mijović, Menolog, p. 326, fig. 42).
Bishop of Alexandria, 300-311. Martyred under Maximin Daia.
Synax.CP, Nov. 25, par. 2 (cols. 256-8).
Simeon Metaphrastes, Nov. 25.
BHG 1502-1503; BiblSS X 762-70; Fedalto 582; Holweck 800; LCI VIII 175-6; ODCC 1070-1.
Copenhagen, GKS fol. 167, fol. 146v. Bishop, holding book. (Mackeprang, Greek and Latin Illuminated Manuscripts, pl. III; Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 58, fig. 1F4).
Copenhagen, GKS fol. 167, fol. 155v. Bishop. Martyrdom, beheading. Church. Damaged. (Mackeprang, Greek and Latin Illuminated Manuscripts, pl. IV; Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 58, fig. 1F5).
Genoa, Miss. Urbana 36, fol. 147r. Miniature cut out. (Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 44, fig. 1D8).
Mount Athos, Dochiariou 5, fol. 204v. Bishop, holding book. Tonsured. (Pelekanides, Treasures, III, fig. 264; Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 90, fig. 2G11).
Mount Athos, Dochiariou 5, fol. 205r. Triumph. Initial E. Crowned emperor, probably Diocletian, encircled by a snake. (Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 90, fig. 2G12).
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 18v. Martyrdom, beheading. (Hutter, II, p. 10, fig. 32).
Paris, gr. 580, fol. 2v. 1) Bishop. Holding book. 2) Vision. Peter, standing on the steps of a small building, raises his hands toward a vision of the young Christ wearing torn garments. Below, Arius falls to the ground. (Omont, Miniatures, p. 50, pl. 102; Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 21, fig. 1A12).
Vatican, gr. 1156, vol. 268v. Bishop, holding book.
Vatican, gr. 1613, p. 205. Bishop. Martyrdom, beheading. Vision. The young Christ, wearing torn garments, holding a closed scroll, appears to Peter as he is about to be beheaded. Landscape setting. (Menologio, I, p. 56, II, fig. p. 205).
Cozia. Narthex, vault, north side. Bishop. Martyrdom, beheading. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 352, fig. 63).
Dečani. Narthex, center aisle, north wall. Bishop, wearing polystavrion. Martyrdom, beheading. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 93, fig. T IV 8; Mijović, Menolog, p. 326, fig. 42).
SEE ALSO:
Catherine of Alexandria, November 24
Mercurius of Caesarea, November 26